Hi Lewis, the things are clear, I am upset that I cannot find a means to
find the age of a web page by nutch. I thought publishedDate from the feed
plugin would help. If I change the field name from publishedDate to *pubDate
* . Will this help?

Thanks
Shameema


On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 6:48 PM, Lewis John Mcgibbney <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> No This should not be necessary. The feed parser and accompanying
> indexingfilter should extract and send (to be indexed) the following
> metadata items
> Author, Tags, Pub;lished date, Updated date and feed,
>
> There is a problem though...
>
> With many feeds, including the bbci one you provided in another
> thread, many of these fields are absent, the parser and indexing
> filter cannot operate on our behalf and subsequently leaves these
> fields out.
>
> It is also important to note that in parse-plugins.xml we first try to
> parse the application/rss+xml mimetype with parse-tika before feed...
> I can only assume this is because parse-tika produces slightly better
> results for this mimetype. Let me explain
>
> With language identifier included and parse-plugins overridden to
> parse rss+xml solely with feed plugin I get
>
> lewismc@lewismc-HP-Mini-110-3100:~/ASF/trunk/runtime/local$ bin/nutch
> indexchecker http://feeds.feedburner.com/gov/GCC?format=xml
> fetching: http://feeds.feedburner.com/gov/GCC?format=xml
> parsing: http://feeds.feedburner.com/gov/GCC?format=xml
> contentType: application/rss+xml
> content :
> host :  feeds.feedburner.com
> tstamp :        Fri Jun 08 14:04:04 BST 2012
> lang :  unknown
> url :   http://feeds.feedburner.com/gov/GCC?format=xml
>
> however with parse-tika initiated and the same fetch I get
>
> lewismc@lewismc-HP-Mini-110-3100:~/ASF/trunk/runtime/local$ bin/nutch
> indexchecker http://feeds.feedburner.com/gov/GCC?format=xml
> fetching: http://feeds.feedburner.com/gov/GCC?format=xml
> parsing: http://feeds.feedburner.com/gov/GCC?format=xml
> contentType: application/rss+xml
> content :       Glasgow City Council - News Feed Glasgow City Council -
> News
> Feed Keep up to date with all the news
> title : Glasgow City Council - News Feed
> host :  feeds.feedburner.com
> tstamp :        Fri Jun 08 14:04:25 BST 2012
> lang :  en
> url :   http://feeds.feedburner.com/gov/GCC?format=xml
>
> Please note that this feed does not include info like publishedDate,
> updatedDate etc instead offering other means of expressing (some) of
> this information. In the above case, as the parse data is not present
> for the required feed fields, or for arguments sake parse-tika, these
> fields are not included in our subsequent index fields.
>
> I hope this clears things up a bit.
>
> On a sidenote, also some things to pick up from the above excepts from
> some tests;
> 1) Feed plugin fails to recognize content, title and lang fields where
> parse-tika does this sucessfully.
> 2) Even though parse-tika DOES utilise the language-identifier to
> recognize the lang field and provide a value, it fails to include the
> full value which should be lang="en-GB" as oppose to lang="en"
>
> Can anyone chime in on what the current state of affairs is with
> delegation of language detection to parse-tika, or whether this as
> already the case but needs patched to accommodate the scenario I
> provide above?
>
> Thanks
>
> Lewis
>
> On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 5:07 AM, Shameema Umer <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hi Lewis,
> >
> > My solrindex-mapping contains
> > <mapping>
> >        <!-- Simple mapping of fields created by Nutch IndexingFilters
> >             to fields defined (and expected) in Solr schema.xml.
> >
> >             Any fields in NutchDocument that match a name defined
> >             in field/@source will be renamed to the corresponding
> >             field/@dest.
> >             Additionally, if a field name (before mapping) matches
> >             a copyField/@source then its values will be copied to
> >             the corresponding copyField/@dest.
> >
> >             uniqueKey has the same meaning as in Solr schema.xml
> >             and defaults to "id" if not defined.
> >         -->
> >        <fields>
> >                <field dest="content" source="content"/>
> >                <field dest="site" source="site"/>
> >                <field dest="title" source="title"/>
> >                <field dest="host" source="host"/>
> >                <field dest="segment" source="segment"/>
> >                <field dest="boost" source="boost"/>
> >                <field dest="digest" source="digest"/>
> >                <field dest="tstamp" source="tstamp"/>
> >                <field dest="publishedDate" source="publishedDate"/>
> >                <field dest="id" source="url"/>
> >                <copyField source="url" dest="url"/>
> >        </fields>
> >        <uniqueKey>id</uniqueKey>
> > </mapping>
> >
> >
> > Do I need to edit any source code of feed plugin to make available
> > this publishedDate.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Shameema
> >
> > On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 4:32 PM, Lewis John Mcgibbney
> > <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> Best way to test this is by doing ad-hoc parsechecker fetches. Also
> >> try including this value in your solr-mapping file.
> >>
> >> On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 11:41 AM, Shameema Umer <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >>> In my schema there are certain fields used for feed plugin.
> >>>
> >>>        <!-- fields for feed plugin (tag is also used by
> >>> microformats-reltag)-->
> >>>        <field name="author" type="string" stored="true"
> indexed="true"/>
> >>>        <field name="tag" type="string" stored="true" indexed="true"
> >>> multiValued="true"/>
> >>>        <field name="feed" type="string" stored="true" indexed="true"/>
> >>>        <field name="publishedDate" type="date" stored="true"
> >>>            indexed="true"/>
> >>>        <field name="updatedDate" type="date" stored="true"
> >>>            indexed="true"/>
> >>>
> >>> I have included the feed plugin in nutch site xml. The feed file is
> fetched
> >>> and parsed , also the links in it are working properly. But I cannot
> get
> >>> the publishedDate working.
> >>> I cannot retrieve the publishedDate or sort by it.
> >>>
> >>> Please help.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Lewis
>
>
>
> --
> Lewis
>

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